David Tipper has been around for over ten years and has, in that time, delivered a fairly constant flow of music, from his early EPs, published on his own Fuel Records imprint, and debut album, The Critical Path, which had him rubbing shoulders with the big boys at Sony Music, via their short-lived Higher Ground stable, before favouring once again home comfort with Tippermusic, which has been the outlet for most of his releases since. With eight albums under his belt, he’s had plenty of time to perfect the blend of breakbeat and ambient which has been at the heart of his work throughout the decade.

With Broken Soul Jamboree, Tipper largely leaves behind him the hectic rhythms and outwardly abstract textures of his break-infused records for a series of gentler cinematic compositions. Continue Reading »